Unit 11 Flashcards
(22 cards)
Ebullient
Overflowing with enthusiasm and excimer boiling bubbling
Burnish
To make smooth or glossy by rubbing polish
Delectable
Delightful highly enjoyable deliciously flavored savory
Abrogate
To repeal cancel declare null and void
Asperity
Roughness severity bitterness or tartness
Detritus
Loose bits and prices of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away fragments that result from any discussion
Desuetude
Disuse the state of being disconnected
Ambient
Completely surrounding
Cabal
A small group working in secret
Deprecate
To express mild disapproval
Eclectic
Drawn from different sources; one who beliefs are drawn from various sources
Sequester
To set apart separate for a special purpose to take possession of and hold in custody
Moribund
Dying on the way out
Necromancsr
One who claims to reval or influence the future through magic especially communication with the dead in general a Mahican or wizard
Winnow
To get rid of something unwanted delete to sift through to obtain what us desirable to remove the chaff from wheat by blowing air on it to blow on fan
Flaccid
Limp not firm lacking vigor or effectiveness
Rife
Common prevalent happening often full abounding plentiful abundant
Inexorable
Inflexible beyond influence relentless unyielding
Onerous
burdensome oppressive involving hardship or difficulty
Emanate
To proceed or come forth from some point of origin issue originate to send forth
Impecunious
Having little or no money
Rudiments
The parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first the earliest stages of anything